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Fishing Spots in Fulton County
Region 5 Fisheries
The table below is a list of brook trout waters in this county. The accompanying map is to help locate Towns listed in the table.
Note that some waters have prohibitions on the use or possession of bait fish. These waters are denoted with an asterisk. Unwanted introductions of minnows/bait fish are a primary factor in the decline of brook trout fisheries, please adhere to these regulations where applicable.
The following rules apply unless Special Regulations note otherwise:
- Trout Season is April 1 - October 15
- Any Size
- Daily Limit is 5 Trout plus 5 Brook Trout less than 8 inches
* - Use or possession of bait fish prohibited.
Brook Trout Waters in Fulton County
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| Ayers Creek |
Stratford |
Lassellsville |
| Caroga Creek |
Ephratah |
Lassellsville |
| Durey Creek |
Caroga |
Lassellsville |
| East Canada Creek |
Stratford |
Lassellsville |
| Holmes Lake * |
Bleecker |
Gloversville |
| Indian Lake * |
Caroga |
Gloversville |
| Lynos Vly Outlet |
Bleecker |
Gloversville |
| Mayfield Creek |
Mayfield |
Gloversville |
| Mc Vean Creek (Hale Creek) |
Johnstown/ Mayfield |
Gloversville |
| Meco Creek |
Johnstown |
Gloversville |
| Sprite Creek |
Stratford |
Lassellsville |
| Stewart Lake * |
Caroga |
Gloversville |
| Third Lake * |
Stratford |
Lassellsville |
The tables below list the top fishing waters in Fulton County for species other than brook trout. These tables are meant to display only quality fishing opportunities, not to be a comprehensive list like the brook trout table. These waters can be seen graphically on the Top Fishing Waters Map.
Please note that Special Regulations apply to some of the top fishing waters. These waters have links to the Fulton County Special Regulations page.
Top Fishing Waters for Brown Trout
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| Canada Lake |
Caroga |
Lassellsville |
| Cayadutta Creek |
Johnstown |
Gloversville |
| Meco Creek |
Johnstown |
Gloversville |
| Timmerman Creek |
Oppenheim |
Lassellsville |
Top Fishing Waters for Rainbow Trout
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| Great Sacandaga Lake |
Mayfield/ Northampton/ Broadalbin |
Broadalbin/ Harrisburg |
| Northville Pond |
Northampton |
Broadalbin |
Top Fishing Waters for Splake
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| West Caroga Lake |
Caroga |
Gloversville/Lassellsville |
Top Fishing Waters for Smallmouth Bass
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| Canada Lake |
Caroga |
Lassellsville |
| Great Sacandaga Lake |
Mayfield/ Northampton/ Broadalbin |
Broadalbin/ Harrisburg |
| Peck Lake |
Bleecker/ Johnstown |
Gloversville |
| West Caroga Lake |
Caroga |
Gloversville/ Lassellsville |
Top Fishing Waters for Largemouth Bass
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| Peck Lake |
Bleecker/Johnstown |
Gloversville |
Top Fishing Waters for Northern Pike
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| Great Sacandaga Lake |
Mayfield/ Northampton/Broadalbin |
Broadalbin/ Harrisburg |
| Peck Lake |
Bleecker/ Johnstown |
Gloversville |
Top Fishing Waters for Pickerel
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| Dexter Lake |
Stratford |
Lassellsville |
| Peck Lake |
Bleecker/ Johnstown |
Gloversville |
| Spectacle Lake |
Stratford |
Lassellsville |
Top Fishing Waters for Walleye
| Name of Water |
Name of Township |
15 Minute Quadrangle Name |
| Great Sacandaga Lake |
Mayfield/ Northampton/ Broadalbin |
Broadalbin/ Harrisburg |
